Friendly League

Camp de Mestalla
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rodrigo Moreno took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pablo Orti in the 6th minute of play forced Valencia C.F.'s goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute Primitivo Fidensio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14thth minute of the game Florentin Gougeon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marlin FC's Ambrosio Quilino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With an all-out effort, Valencia C.F.'s Ambrosio Quilino threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Florentin Gougeon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florentin Gougeon in the 21st minute of play forced Marlin FC's goalkeeper Ambrosio Quilino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Marlin FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Benjamin Ramone hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Arnaldo Darien hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Florentin Gougeon in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ambrosio Quilino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valencia C.F.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Florentin Gougeon in the 29th minute. The corner led Valencia C.F.'s Florentin Gougeon to fire away a dangerous shot which Ambrosio Quilino despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Ken Singleton fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valencia C.F.'s protests and gave Ken Singleton a yellow card for diving instead. In the 30th minute, Ken Singleton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Guaberto Malvin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andoni Zubizarreta. Valencia C.F.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Marlin FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 34th minute, when Florentin Gougeon scored to the left of an out of position Ambrosio Quilino, making the score, 1-0. Andoni Zubizarreta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Primitivo Fidensio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benjamin Ramone stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ambrosio Quilino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florentin Gougeon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Marlin FC's Delmar Pirro got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Guaberto Malvin hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Marlin FC's Ambrosio Quilino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florentin Gougeon in the 56th minute of play. Andoni Zubizarreta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Primitivo Fidensio, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 64th minute, Marlin FC's Primitivo Fidensio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Andoni Zubizarreta. Andoni Zubizarreta yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Primitivo Fidensio in the 71st minute of play forced Valencia C.F.'s goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valencia C.F.'s Javi Guerra managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Guaberto Malvin in the 73 minute of the game. Ambrosio Quilino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florentin Gougeon, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Florentin Gougeon notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Marlin FC's Ambrosio Quilino. Ambrosio Quilino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Florentin Gougeon kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 85th minute Benjamin Ramone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andoni Zubizarreta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ambrosio Quilino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florentin Gougeon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Florentin Gougeon's late challenge caught a Marlin FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florentin Gougeon helped the player get up and apologised. Florentin Gougeon kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. 95 minutes into the game, Benjamin Ramone recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Andoni Zubizarreta. Benjamin Ramone showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2.